Global economic contraction this year is estimated to cause the growth of world trade volume reached minus 12.2 percent.
"Conditions were difficult for exporters, exacerbated by the level of trust of financial institutions that have not recovered to the industry, especially in export-oriented, so the availability of financing factors often become obstacles encountered by Indonesian exporters," said Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani, in his speech opening on Operationalization of Indonesia Exim Bank, in Building E, Ministry of Finance, Lapangan Banteng, Jakarta, Tuesday (1/9/2009).
However, the gradual recovery of world economy expected to occur from next year will also encourage re-growth of trade volume to a positive level.
To that end, Indonesia Exim Bank is expected to build synergy with various government and private institutions as well as to a consortium of banks and domestic and foreign financial institutions in the recovery of Indonesia's export performance
